Momentive to Showcase New Electronics Materials at Material Japan 2010


ALBANY, N.Y., January 19, 2010 - Momentive Performance Materials will be exhibiting a range of new advanced materials for use in microelectronics applications at Material Japan 2010, taking place at Tokyo Big Sight on January 20, 2010. At Booth East 26-24, experts from Momentive will feature a number of its latest technologies for the semiconductor, LED and flat panel display (FPD) industries, including the LA950S series high hardness and modulus adhesive, a variety of thermal interface materials, LED encapsulants and potting materials for FPDs.

"Momentive's presence at Material Japan underscores our commitment to clients, as well as our continued investment in innovative technologies and new advanced products, backed by outstanding customer service," said Satoru Okamoto, Japan Marketing Manager, Momentive Performance Materials. "These new breakthrough materials are a result of world-class research and development and rigorous production procedures, and we are excited to share them with electronics materials specialists and manufacturers at Material Japan."

Momentive products on display at Material Japan include the new concept IVS5xxx and IVS4xxx series LED encapsulants and the IVSM4400 series sophisticated silicone lens, which typically provide superior adhesion and fabrication as compared to traditional silicones. Also being shown are the LA950S and LA650S series high heat resistant high modulus stiffener attach and lid attach, which offer outstanding stress resistance. In addition, Momentive will feature its TIA series high thermally conductive adhesive and TIG series high thermally conductive grease.

For more information about Momentive's electronics solutions, contact Momentive's Customer Service Center at 800.295.2392 in North America (+607.786.8131 everywhere else) or visit www.momentive.com.

About Momentive Performance Materials

Momentive Performance Materials Inc. is a global leader in silicones and advanced materials, with a 70-year heritage of being first to market with performance applications for major industries that support and improve everyday life. The company delivers the science behind the solutions, by linking custom technology platforms to opportunities for customers. Momentive Performance Materials Inc. is controlled by an affiliate of Apollo Management, L.P. Additional information is available at www.momentive.com.

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